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Robert S. McNamara

ROBERT S. McNAMARA was President of the World Bank from 1968 to 1981 and U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1968.

Wilson's Ghost: Reducing the Risk of Conflict, Killing, and Catastrophe in the 21st Century

Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy

In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

Nuclear Weapons After the Cold War

Out Of The Cold: New Thinking For American Foreign And Defense Policy In The 21st Century

Blundering Into Disaster: Surviving the First Century of the Nuclear Age

The President's Choice: Star Wars or Arms Control

Time Bomb or Myth: The Population Problem

The Military Role of Nuclear Weapons: Perceptions and Misperceptions

Nuclear Weapons and the Atlantic Alliance

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